Care in Education & Youth Development / Blog # 7
What I understood about Care in education and youth development were summarized in the readings as well as the videos for me. When it comes to black and brown students a total level of understanding must be developed before assisting them. What does that mean? Questions about them must be answered before their educational campaign takes effect. When a child of color who is impoverished and goes to school with the expectations to learn and be vibrant, there can be a major disconnect. This disconnect will be paramount between the student and the teacher if the resources are not put in place for the student and the teacher to be successful. This disconnect between the student and the teacher will develop a flawed educational environment that will not be benefit either one. Where does the understanding of black and brown students begin? I believe this is a very generic answer which is the most poignant as well. A teacher must be coy with this but all you must do is ask questions. Wheth...